Oscars 2021: two female directors and nine actors of colour nominated in historic year
by Catherine Shoard from World news | The Guardian on (#5FBN4)
- Chloe Zhao and Emerald Fennell up for best director
- Riz Ahmed, Steven Yeun and Chadwick Boseman compete for best actor
- Viola Davis and Andra Day up for best actress
- Mank leads scorecard with 10 nominations
Two female directors - Chloe Zhao and Emerald Fennell - are in the running for the best director prize at this year's Oscars; the first time more than one woman has been in contention for the award.
Related: The full list of 2021 Oscar nominations
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